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German Boy Names

Names with German roots or ties, ranked in the United States in 2025.

About one in 100 baby boys born in the United States in 2025 was given a name on this list*, with four of its names in the top 300 for 2025, led by August (#81), also the fastest-growing, up 64% since 2020.

* A selection of names with German roots or ties. See all names tagged with German usage in Advanced Search →

August
#81 boys#960 girls
Peaked 2025 Rising Contemporary
Max
#180 boys
Peaked 2009 Falling Classic
Otto
#277 boys
Peaked 2025 Rising Trending - Revived
Lukas
#288 boys
Peaked 2019 Steady Contemporary
Matthias
#372 boys
Peaked 2025 Steady Contemporary
Conrad
#417 boys
Peaked 2025 Rising Classic
Lian
#428 boys
Peaked 2025 Rising Trending
Fabian
#468 boys
Peaked 2007 Steady Contemporary
Maximilian
#590 boys
Peaked 2016 Falling Contemporary
Bruno
#740 boys
Peaked 2022 Steady Classic
Bode
#748 boys
Peaked 2025 Rising Contemporary
Jeremias
#853 boys
Peaked 2024 Steady Contemporary
Dominik
#984 boys
Peaked 2012 Falling Contemporary
Bastian
#1021 boys
Peaked 2024 Steady Contemporary
Stefan
#1021 boys
Peaked 1991 Steady Retro - 90s
Alaric
#1063 boys
Peaked 2020 Steady Contemporary
Carl
#1132 boys
Peaked 1956 Falling Vintage
Kilian
#1166 boys
Peaked 2023 Rising Contemporary
Hans
#1323 boys
Peaked 1970 Steady Classic
Markus
#1333 boys
Peaked 1994 Falling Classic
Jakob
#1370 boys
Peaked 2001 Falling Retro - 00s
Anton
#1388 boys
Peaked 1915 Falling Classic
Niklaus
#1401 boys
Peaked 2021 Steady Rare
Wolfgang
#1514 boys
Peaked 2021 Steady Contemporary
Oskar
#1743 boys
Peaked 2016 Steady Contemporary
Stephan
#1837 boys
Peaked 1989 Falling Classic
Johann
#1852 boys
Peaked 2010 Falling Contemporary
Wolf
#1886 boys
Peaked 2021 Steady Rare
Leopold
#1992 boys
Peaked 2020 Steady
Theodor
#1992 boys
Peaked 2022 Steady Rare
Konrad
#2006 boys
Peaked 2010 Steady Contemporary
Armin
#2035 boys
Peaked 2023 Rising
Hagen
#2035 boys
Peaked 2006 Steady Contemporary
Fynn
#2183 boys
Peaked 2022 Steady Rare
Klaus
#2230 boys
Peaked 2022 Rising Rare
Kurt
#2258 boys
Peaked 1964 Falling Retro - 60s
Erwin
#2390 boys
Peaked 1922 Steady Vintage
Florian
#2480 boys
Peaked 1921 Rising
Fritz
#2718 boys
Peaked 1956 Steady Classic
Josef
#2833 boys
Peaked 1999 Falling Classic
Levin
#2991 boys
Peaked 2011 Steady Rare
Eduard
#3128 boys
Peaked 2024 Steady Rare
Mathis
#3314 boys
Peaked 2016 Falling Rare
Rainer
#3379 boys
Peaked 2021 Steady Rare
Barnabas
#3658 boys
Peaked 2025 Steady Rare
Dietrich
#3757 boys
Peaked 2016 Steady Rare
Friedrich
#3757 boys
Peaked 2025 Steady Rare
Rupert
#3757 boys
Peaked 1920 Steady Vintage
Lio
#3848 boys
Peaked 2024 Rising Rare
Wilhelm
#4050 boys
Peaked 2014 Steady Rare
Joachim
#4139 boys
Peaked 2006 Steady Rare
Karsten
#4139 boys
Peaked 2010 Falling Contemporary
Carsten
#4249 boys
Peaked 2011 Falling Rare
Ferdinand
#4249 boys
Peaked 1918 Steady Vintage
Nikolaus
#4249 boys
Peaked 1994 Steady
Micha
#4396 boys
Peaked 2001 Steady Rare
Reiner
#4396 boys
Peaked 2024 Rising Rare
Emmerich
#4539 boys
Peaked 2016 Steady Rare
Cord
#4707 boys
Peaked 1990 Steady Rare
Heinrich
#4707 boys
Peaked 2024 Steady Rare
Franz
#5399 boys
Peaked 1963 Steady
Gunther
#5399 boys
Peaked 1995 Steady Rare
Erich
#5861 boys
Peaked 1971 Steady Classic
Christoph
#6446 boys
Peaked 1971 Steady Rare
Ivo
#7194 boys
Peaked 1922 Steady Rare
Anselm
#8243 boys
Peaked 2016 Steady Rare
Gregor
#8243 boys
Peaked 1963 Steady Rare
Raffael
#8243 boys
Peaked 2024 Steady Rare
Alois
#8910 boys
Peaked 1918 Steady Vintage
Kaspar
#8910 boys
Peaked 2012 Steady Rare
Lorenz
#8910 boys
Peaked 1918 Steady Rare
Rudi
#8910 boys
Peaked 1986 Steady Rare
Alphonsus
#9714 boys
Peaked 1917 Steady Rare
Benno
#9714 boys
Peaked 2015 Steady Rare
Engel
#9714 boys
Peaked 2025 Steady Rare
Gunter
#9714 boys
Peaked 2015 Steady Rare
Siegfried
#9714 boys
Peaked 1926 Steady Rare
Achim
#10695 boys
Peaked 2025 Steady Rare
Alban
#10695 boys
Peaked 2012 Steady Rare